Primary cervical malignant teratoma with a rib metastasis in an adult: Five-year survival after surgery and chemotherapy. A case report with a review of the literature

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1015-1022

  Als, C ^a   Laeng, H ^a   Cerny, T ^a   Kinser, J A ^a   Rosler H ^a   Hausler R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cervical; Chemotherapy; Germ cell tumor; Prognosis; Surgery; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TERATOMA; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; RIBS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031790914     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008277227111     Document Type: Article

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